Ed Laskos

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Reporter and Anchor at KTTV-TV (Los Angeles, CA)

FOX 11 Reporter/Anchor

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Smash-and-grab burglars ram stolen car into high-end LA shoe store

2 weeks ago | foxla.com | Ed Laskos

A high-end shoe store in Los Angeles was recently targeted by smash-and-grab burglars, marking the latest incident in a troubling trend of similar crimes plaguing local businesses. What we know:SoleStage, located in the Fairfax District, was hit by smash-and-grab burglars. Security camera footage shows a blue Toyota being used as a battering ram to smash open the storefront. SUGGESTED: Motorcyclist clocked at 100+ mph in LA police chase High-end merchandise was stolen in a matter of seconds.
LAUSD doubles down on rebuilding schools damaged in wildfire

2 months ago | foxla.com | Ed Laskos

A town hall meeting held at Oliver Marquez Charter Elementary School, one of the schools severely damaged by the Palisades Fire, brought together educators and parents to discuss the challenges and commitments involved in rebuilding schools lost due to the fire. What we know:The January wildfire devastated three schools in the Palisades, including Marquez Elementary, Pali High, and Palisades Elementary School.
' No one can help us'

Nov 15, 2024 | foxla.com | Ed Laskos

Frustration continues to grow for a longtime family-owned business in the San Fernando Valley, citing that the City of Los Angeles has done nothing about a homeless encampment in the area. The encampment has caught fire multiple times in less than a month, causing damage to the Reseda shop. Shocking security video appears to show the unsheltered residents intentionally setting the fires and torching the area near their encampments.
Owner of Langer's Deli meets with LA Mayor Karen Bass amid safety concerns around MacArthur Park

Aug 29, 2024 | foxla.com | Kelli Johnson |Ed Laskos

After the owner of Langer's Deli expressed wanting to close down the legendary restaurant due to safety concerns around MacArthur Park in Los Angeles' Westlake District, owner Norm Langer met with LA Mayor Karen Bass. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Langer's Deli facing closure due to crime in Los Angeles Langer said he's standing by his ultimatum to the city to clean up the area or he's ready to close his doors for good. "I have no choice. I'm tired of pushing the cart uphill," Langer told FOX 11's Ed Laskos.
Immigration activists call on OC sheriff to cut ties with ICE

Jun 13, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Ed Laskos

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Immigration activists call on OC sheriff to cut ties with ICE

Jun 13, 2024 | foxla.com | Ed Laskos

Upset about the deportation of local inmates, immigration leaders delivered a letter to Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes asking him to cut ties with ICE. On Wednesday, over 100 immigrant leaders and advocates from across the state marched to the sheriff's department to personally deliver the letter to Sheriff Barnes. According to a report by the Harbor Institute, there was a 1200% increase in the OCSD's transfers of individuals to ICE custody for increased detention and deportation.
Historic Los Angeles statue vandalized

Apr 13, 2024 | foxla.com | Ed Laskos

A 100-year-old statue of Harrison Gray Otis in MacArthur Park has been vandalized by copper thieves. This theft is part of a larger trend of bronze sculptures, plaques and wire being stolen all across the country. It's a growing problem - not just here in Los Angeles, but in several other cities throughout the Southland. Whether it's a bronze statue, once it's melted down, most of it is copper. And that's the big prize here.
Pasadena officials seek information on stolen city street lamps

Apr 9, 2024 | foxla.com | Ed Laskos

Authorities in Pasadena sought the public's help Tuesday to solve the recent thefts of 11 bronze streetlight poles in the city. "Vehicles are being used to intentionally ram the lamp poles and then the entire poles are stolen by the suspects," city spokeswoman Lisa Derderian said. The crimes occurred along South Orange Grove Boulevard between Green and State streets, officials said. SUGGESTED: The first theft occurred sometime between March 29 and April 1.
Fountain Valley small business repeatedly burglarized

Feb 23, 2024 | foxla.com | Ed Laskos

A beauty supply store in F ountain Valley was targeted by smash-and-grab burglars, again. The latest attempted break-in took place right in front of Orange Coast Beauty Supply's newly installed security cameras Wednesday night. But this time, their burglary attempt was thwarted by the shop's metal security bars installed along the windows and doors.
Fountain Valley small business repeatedly burglarized

Feb 23, 2024 | aol.com | Ed Laskos

Fountain Valley small business repeatedly burglarizedFox localFebruary 23, 2024 at 12:04 PMThe latest attempted break-in took place right in front of Orange Coast Beauty Supply's newly installed security cameras Wednesday night. But this time, their burglary attempt was thwarted by the shop's metal security bars installed along the windows and doors.